Kuda is a money app for
Africans on a mission to make financial services accessible, affordable and
rewarding for every African on the planet.
We’re giving Africans
around the world a better alternative to traditional finance by delivering
money transfers, smart budgeting and instant access to credit through digital
devices.
We’ve raised over $90
million from some of the world's most respected institutional investors, and
we’re rolling out our game-changing services globally from our offices in
Nigeria, South Africa, and the UK.
Role Overview
·
We’re looking
for a Product Designer to create engaging designs according to requirements
across the full suite of Kuda products.
·
You will work
under the supervision of the Product Design Lead to produce high-quality work.
·
You will be
involved in the full product development cycle: from early research and product
strategy, to design and developer hand-off.
·
You should
have a strong understanding of design patterns on the web, mobile, strong
visual and user experience sensibilities, and care deeply about the end-user
experience.
Responsibilities
- Use
various techniques to create drafts and prototypes
- Produce
final design solutions
- Pitch
creative and usable ideas
- Bring new
ideas to life from sketching and wireframes to high-fidelity prototypes,
visual design, asset production and developer handoff.
- Use
feedback from other designers, customers, and team members to improve the
product.
- Work
closely with Product Managers and Engineers on the Retail, Business and
Internal Product teams to launch features that impact the teams’ KPIs
Requirements
- 3+ years of
experience designing and shipping both web and mobile products and tools
- Strong
portfolio demonstrating visual and user experience design in similar
products
- Experience
with Figma
- Familiarity
with design techniques (e.g. prototyping, wireframing)
- Understanding
of visual elements (layout, colors typography, and fonts
- A razor
sharp eye for detail
- Time
management and multitasking abilities
- The
ability to think at a high level about product strategy and clearly
articulate design decisions.
Advantageous
- Knowledge
of and interest in technology and financial services; prior experience
working in fintech or digital payments a plus.
- Experience
designing, maintaining and using a design system.
- Familiarity
with UX writing.
- Basic
familiarity with front-end development with HTML/CSS/Javascript
- Experience
working in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Experience
using graphics editing tools (e.g. Photoshop, illustrator)
Benefits
At Kuda, our people are
the heart of our business, so we prioritize your welfare. We offer a wide range
of competitive benefits in areas including but not limited to:
- Pension
- Competitive annual leave plus bank
holidays
- Group life insurance
- Health insurance
- L&D training
- We are advocates of work-life
balance and offer a 3 day per week remote working option
Method
of Application
Interested and
qualified applicants should follow the link below to submit CV and application letter.
Please submit your CV
and brief cover letter (no more than one page) outlining your suitability in
line with the requirements of the position.
Job
Location: Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Job
Type:
Full Time
Application
Deadline: Not Specified
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